The 15 best ballet flats that you can rely on to make every outfit look chic

Not a fan of hard-to-walk-in heels? A pair of statement metallic flats are perfect for wearing on your next night out if you don’t want to compromise on comfort.

You won’t have to worry about your ballet flats slipping off thanks to a sleek double strap. Cut from a mesh fabric, these look so similar to the Alaia ballet flats, but at a fraction of that £650 price tag.

Red ballet flats are on-trend at the moment, and these leather-look ballerinas will give any outfit some punch. They are perfect for pairing with straight-leg jeans and an oversized shirt, but they’re also the perfect pair to try out the ballet flats and socks trend with.

These blue denim pumps from River Island are the kind of shoes you can wear from work to drinks with ease. They’re super elegant without compromising on any of the comfort you’ll need for a busy day.

Leopard print is all the rage right now, and the trending print comes in a classic silhouette with these square toe pumps. They’re a great everyday option.

Wear these black ballet flats to add a stylish touch to everyday looks throughout the week, such as straight-leg denim or easy-tailored trousers. They’re also pretty damn close design-wise to Isabel Marant’s cult fave ballet flats featuring the same pointed toe, slick black colourway, and studded detail.

If your budget is really tight, this PLT pair is fairly similar to the classic quilted Chanel ballet flats and come in at just £15. Win-win.

From the pointed toe and almond milk colour to the soft leather material, these look and feel expensive. They’d look amazing with straight-leg jeans and dresses alike.

These on-trend flats have all the wow factor of a high heel without any of the discomfort. They’re at the top of our wishlist.

You can never go wrong with a classic tan ballet flat. We’ll be dressing up our baggy jeans with this chic pair.

Dress these studded mesh ballet flats up for evenings out with a midi, or down for everyday wear with denim; either way, they’re a must-have.

Add some colour to your shoe-drobe with this orange iteration. These are a true standout pair. Plus, their simple style is so similar to the Repetto ballet flats!

These classic and comfortable nude pumps are ideal for every day. They also come in other colours.

These patent shoes will look dreamy paired with cream trousers and dresses come springtime. There are many different colours to choose from, although the lilac shade is particularly good.